The annual Martha’s Vineyard Wind Festival is blowing into Ocean Park in Oak Bluffs on Saturday, October 12. Wind power will set kites to flying, frisbees to sailing and boats to floating as folks gather at the park. A free kite-making session for children is from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with flying competitions beginning at noon.

Teens can compete from 1 to 2 p.m. and the adult competition is from 2 to 4 p.m. There will be frisbee games throughout the afternoon and model sailboat races for children are planned.

Vineyarders who have memories, experiences or photographs from the Vineyard during World War II are sought for interviews for a book about World War II on Martha’s Vineyard.

Native Earth Teaching Farm in Chilmark invites everyone to its annual Popcorn Festival on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Everyone gets the chance to fill up the poultry and goats with popcorn while also playing games, watching fiber demonstrations and coloring T-shirts.

For more information, call 508-645-3304 or visit nativeearthteachingfarm.org.

The Yard in Chilmark is having a full program for Fall for the Arts. On Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m. YardWorks presents Scott Crawford’s reading of My Fathers House, a tale of a father and his two children overcoming their differences.

Harvest Festival The Tisbury School invites the community to its annual Harvest Festival on Sunday, Oct. 13, from 3 to 5 p.m. The festival includes a potluck supper, hayrides, pumpkin decorating and more. All games and activities are free but bring a dish to pass for the supper.

Improv (IMP) for Kids invites children in grades one to five to try out an afterschool class for free this October. Classes meet on Tuesdays for grades one to three and Wednesdays for grades three to five. All classes start at 3:30 p.m. and are held at the BASE at Alex’s Place at the YMCA.

The IMP philosophy is “no mistakes, only gifts.”

Call 508-939-0688 or visit imp4kids.com to find out more.